This was fixed long ago.
initramfs-tools (0.100) unstable; urgency=low
Release "singing in the snow ☃☃☃"
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[ Alkis Georgopoulos ]
* [b938c7e] configure_networking() wait for udev to populate available
nics (LP: #682445)
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-- Michael Prokop Tue, 14 Feb 2012 14:42:23 +0100
** Branch linked: lp:debian/initramfs-tools
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/682445
Title:
configure_networking doesn't wait for udev to populate available nics
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configure_networking doesn't wait for udev to populate available nics
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/682445
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Adding a call to `wait_for_udev 10` inside the configure_networking()
function solves the problem.
Tested in 3 different PCs and 1 vbox VM, they all experienced the
problem previously and they worked fine after applying the patch.
** Patch added: Patch to wait for udev
